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Bill: National Service Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Unionist Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: September 2513
Description[?]:
| Compulsory National Service for all school leavers. School leavers aged 16 must complete a year's NS in order to gain an employment certificate allowing them to get a job. School leavers aged 18 must complete a year's NS too to qualify for a university place. This bill will instil discipline, respect and ingenuity in the nation's population. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:34:38, January 07, 2008 CET | From |  Endralon Confederates Party | To | Debating the National Service Bill |
| Message | Its not a government's job to instill discipline, respect and ingenuity in the nation's population. |
| Date | 02:07:33, January 08, 2008 CET | From | National Strength Party | To | Debating the National Service Bill |
| Message | Huzzah. |
| Date | 23:42:40, January 08, 2008 CET | From | National Unionist Party | To | Debating the National Service Bill |
| Message | Errm...i don't quite know what to say to that, I disagree so fundamentally... surely it's every government's desire to create a better society? |
| Date | 18:42:40, January 09, 2008 CET | From | Endralon Confederates Party | To | Debating the National Service Bill |
| Message | Only by guarding the people's freedom and ensuring their rights are protected. Not by forcing them to do things against their will, or control or interfere in their lives. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 76 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 316 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 51 |
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